Darpandeep Aulakh
About Darpandeep Aulakh
Current Position at Bristol Myers Squibb
Darpandeep Aulakh holds the position of Senior Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb. His role involves advanced research and development tasks within the company's scientific projects. With a history of rigorous research and practical laboratory experience, Aulakh brings a wealth of expertise to his current position. His work in this role supports the company's mission to develop innovative medicines and improve patient outcomes.
Previous Roles at Bristol Myers Squibb
Before his current role as Senior Scientist, Darpandeep Aulakh worked as a Research Investigator at Bristol Myers Squibb from 2019 to 2021. Stationed in New Brunswick, New Jersey, Aulakh contributed to various research initiatives, leveraging his deep knowledge in materials science and chemistry. His tenure as Research Investigator lasted two years, during which he developed and implemented key scientific strategies.
Scientific Instrumentation Specialist at University of Toledo
Between 2018 and 2019, Darpandeep Aulakh was employed as a Scientific Instrumentation Specialist at the University of Toledo. In this one-year tenure in Toledo, Ohio, he was responsible for ensuring the accurate functioning and maintenance of scientific instruments. This role required a high level of expertise in handling and troubleshooting a diverse array of complex laboratory equipment.
Academic Experiences and Research Roles
Darpandeep Aulakh's academic journey includes several significant roles. He served as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Michigan's College of Literature, Science, and the Arts from 2017 to 2018. From 2016 to 2017, he worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at Clarkson University. Additionally, he was a Laboratory Manager at the same university from 2013 to 2017, and a Graduate Teaching Assistant from 2013 to 2015. His early experience also includes a role as a Research Scholar at Guru Nanak Dev University from 2010 to 2013.
Educational Background in Chemistry and Materials Science
Darpandeep Aulakh has an extensive educational background in chemistry and materials science. He earned a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Chemistry from Clarkson University, completing his studies from 2013 to 2017. He also achieved a Master's degree in Chemistry (Hons.) and a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry (Hons.) from Guru Nanak Dev University. Additionally, Aulakh completed a postdoctoral research program at the University of Michigan, focusing on materials science.
Technical Proficiencies and Skills
Darpandeep Aulakh has a broad range of technical skills pertinent to his field. He is proficient in several characterization and purification techniques, including SEM/EDS, SCXRD, PXRD, NMR, FTIR, UV-Vis, TGA, DSC, DLS, and surface area analysis. His experience in the targeted synthesis of inorganic and organic materials positions him as a valuable asset in specialized scientific research. Aulakh also upholds professional standards in laboratory safety, cleanliness, maintenance, and diligent record-keeping.